Property Tax

Payments can be made multiple ways:

• Mailed to the City of Armstrong, PO Box 40, Armstrong BC, V0E 1B0;
• Cash, cheque (made payable to “City of Armstrong”), or Interac at City Hall, 3570 Bridge Street, Armstrong;
• In person at the Armstrong Branches of Vantage One Credit Union, Valley First Credit Union, or CIBC; or
  On-line through the following institutions:

• Valley First Credit Union
• Vantage One Credit Union
• Any other BC Credit Union
• CIBC
• Royal Bank
• Scotiabank
• TD Canada Trust
• Bank of Montreal

Further information about payments:

• Post dated cheques are accepted; however, to avoid penalty do not make it later than the due date. Post marks are not accepted as proof of receipt; and,
• Partial payments are accepted any time throughout the year at City Hall.

If you have any questions please contact City Hall @ 250-546-3023 or sheward@cityofarmstrong.bc.ca.

The office is open 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Monday to Friday; however we do have a mail slot in the door for after hours cheque payments.

We will be closed for the Canada Day Statutory Holiday.

Homeowner Grants
Contact the City for information on grant eligibility and the application form in case you have misplaced your Property Tax Notice. There is also information on retroactive grants for last year at the City office. 

The Provincial Home Owner Grant was increased in 2011 by $200.00 due to the Northern and Rural Area Home Owner Benefit. If you are interested in finding out more information, please check the details here.

Property Tax Deferment Program
Information from the BC Government on Tax Deferment Programs. There are currently 2 separate programs for deferment of property taxes: Regular (55 and older, or disability) or Family with Children. Application forms are available at City Hall.

Tax Prepayment Plan 
Paying your taxes over 10 months, rather than one lump sum payment is the way to go, plus we pay interest! Check it out and apply today! Don't forget we require a void cheque EVERY year.

Grant Policy and Application Form
Grants or tax exemptions are available for non-profit organizations who provide facilities for public use.